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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1972

Page

2

C R Girl Tops JA Salesmanship Contest in Cedar Rapids

Regis high school junior Janie Schiltz won the national Junior Achievement salesmanship first prize of 1000 dollars at the JA convention in Kansas City. Cincinnati’s Harry Bonner took 250 dollars second prize as Schiltz led three rounds using Gay Nineties Hurricane Lamps and a commercial product.

Janie Schiltz Regis High School Miss Schiltz James Schiltz Virginia Drive SE Kansas City Harry Bonner Cincinnati

Young Man Charged in Vehicle Damage Incident

Victor Scoville, 20, of 1322 First Avenue NE, held in Linn County jail on two counts of malicious injury to a motor vehicle after an Eastside Sinclair service station incident. He allegedly broke bottles during a refund dispute, threw a bottle at a clerk, tore antennas from two cars, and fled to his apartment.

Victor Scoville First Avenue NE Linn County Scoville Sinclair

Independence Man Bound Over To Grand Jury

Independence man Joseph Zieser waived a preliminary hearing Monday in municipal court and was bound over to the grand jury on a breaking and entering charge. He is accused of the December 14 break in at F. J. Krob elevator in Walker.

Joseph Zieser Independence F. J. Krob Walker

Carmichael Triumphs at Iowa Jaycees Convention

Bill Carmichael president of the Cedar Rapids Jaycees won two top Iowa Jaycees honors at the Davenport convention. He was named best chapter president and received the Jaycee International senatorship award with a lifetime membership. Cedar Rapids Jaycees captured the sweepstakes award for youth activities and prizes for community involvement government affairs public relations and international involvement. Ralph Solberg named outstanding state director and John Sangster placed third in Sparkplug.

Bill Carmichael Cedar Rapids Ralph Solberg John Sangster

Night bus link for London theatergoers after shows

The London transport service offers late night buses from Piccadilly Circus to Paddington and Liverpool Street stations to connect with late trains.

London Piccadilly Circus Paddington Liverpool Street

City Council Considers Rezoning From R-2 to M-1

An attorney urged the city council at its informal meeting Tuesday to approve a rezoning change for 2150 Rockford Road SW from single family R-2 to light industrial M-1, despite a planning commission recommendation to deny. The request faced opposition from 21 residents and centered on Daubenmier, a truck driver who claimed to haul furs. the attorney said no storage or materials would be kept on site and the garage would serve tractor work only. The council signaled it would uphold the denial, with a formal vote expected Wednesday.

Planning Commission Rockford Road Bohemian Savings and Loan Assn Derrell Daubenmier Daubenmier Iity Cedar Rapids

McNamara Visits Vietnam For First Time Probe Of War Effort

Defense Secretary Robert McNamara arrived in Vietnam on his inaugural trip to inspect the strategy against the communist guerrilla campaign. He planned a close review of the program to combat the insurgency and assess U S involvement in the war effort.

Defense Robert McNamara Vietnam

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